PASCALL, Howard Henry
Service Numbers: | 676, 7360 |
---|---|
Enlisted: | 28 August 1914, Morphettville, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Henley Beach, South Australia, 28 February 1893 |
Home Town: | Unley, Unley, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Boilermaker |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 May 1918, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Quorn War Memorial, Unley Arch of Remembrance, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board |
World War 1 Service
28 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 676, 10th Infantry Battalion, Morphettville, South Australia | |
---|---|---|
21 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 676, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
21 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 676, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Adelaide | |
23 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 7360, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
23 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 7360, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide |
Help us honour Howard Henry Pascall's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
Private Pascall enlisted in August, 1914, and left with the 10th Battalion under Col. Weir in October, 1914. In Egypt he contracted meningitis, and was invalided back to Australia in May, 1915. -He again left for Egypt in September, 1916, with the 9th Reinforcements, 10th Battalion, and soon after was attacked by enteric fever. He was then invalided home, and in March, 1916, was discharged aa medically unfit.
Later he took up work in the Maitland and Quorn districts In June, 1917, he again offered himself for active service, was accepted, and left in July with the 24 tb Reinforcements of the 10th. He was slightly wounded In March but soon rejoined his battalion. He was killed in action on May 5.